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Women and Children Last; the Burning of the Emigrant Ship Cospatrick.
by Charles R Clark  Book News Annotation In 1874, the New Zealand-bound emigrant ship Cospatrick sank in the South Atlantic following the worst shipboard fire of the era. Only a handful of her passengers survived. Drawing upon research conducted in Britain, New Zealand, and Australia, Clark...
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Ocean Travel and Cruising: A Cultural Analysis
by Arthur Asa Berger Book News Annotation Berger (emeritus, communications, San Francisco State U.) examines the phenomenon of ocean cruising from economic, semiotic, sociological, psychoanalytic, and marketing perspectives. Coverage includes such topics as cruise demographics, the...
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The Management of Tourism
by Lesley Pender And Richard Sharpley Publisher Comments The Management of Tourism considers and applies management concepts, philosophies and practices to the business of tourism. The book goes beyond a conceptual discussion of tourism, to cover management perspectives both in operational and strategic terms....
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A Dictionary of Travel and Tourism Terminology
by Allan Beaver Publisher Comments This dictionary provides approximately 7000 definitions of travel and tourism terminology used in the English speaking world. It covers the operating language of the industry, acronyms such as organizations, trade bodies and airlines, IT terms and brand...
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A Woman's World Again: True Stories of World Travel
by Marybeth Bond Publisher Comments Whether a world-traveler or an armchair enthusiast, this remarkable collection delights the reader with tales from such varied locales as Prague, India, Tibet, Cuba, and Antarctica. From each piece emerges a distinct and individual voice, resulting in an...
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Why in the world :adventures in geography
by George Demko Publisher Comments Geographical illiteracy is shockingly pervasive. In this major now book, author George Demko, former Director of the Office of the Geographer of the U.S., unravels the mysteries of Geography and tells us what "New Geography" is--what is where, why it's...
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Mirage in the Arctic: The Astounding 1907 Mikkelsen Expedition
by Ejnar Mikkelsen Publisher Comments A classic Arctic tale of a harrowing 2,500-mile journey of discovery....
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Bernhard Varenius (1622-1650).
by Margret Schuchard Book News Annotation Varenius earned renown with his 1649 Descriptio regni Japoniae, the first comprehensive account of Japan from a European perspective, but he changed the course of geography with his 1650 Geographia Generalis in which he describes geography as a...
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Signal Processing for Remote Sensing
by C.h. Chen Publisher Comments Written by leaders in the field, Signal Processing for Remote Sensing explores the data acquisitions segment of remote sensing. Each chapter presents a major research result or the most up to date development of a topic. The book includes a chapter by Dr....
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A Way to See the World: From Texas to Transylvania with a Maverick Traveler
by Thomas Swick Publisher Comments As a travel editor, Swick leaves his home in South Florida every few months and goes on a trip. His job enables him to see the world. And he brings to it a curiosity, a sense of humor, and an affection for the under-appreciated that give him a unique way...
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Ledyard: In Search of the First American Explorer
by Bill Gifford Publisher Comments For decades after his death in 1789, John Ledyard was celebrated as the greatest explorer America had ever produced. A veteran of Captain Cook's final voyage, he walked across nearly all of Russia and suggested to his friend Thomas Jefferson that...
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Geography on File (Geography on File)
by Owen Lancer Publisher Comments For Grades 8 through 12 Winner! The 1992 Edition of Geography On File selected by District Administration as one of the Top 100 Products in Education: 1992 Districts' Choice Award Praise for previous editions: Authoritative and current, Geography On File...
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Sustainable Tourism Cases (Tent.)
by Irene M. Herremans Book News Annotation Developed for tourism management classes at the undergraduate and graduate levels, this text uses a series of business cases to illustrate the fundamental concepts of sustainable tourism. The cases are based on real problems that the organizations...
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Building European Spatial Data Infrastructures
by Ian Masser Publisher Comments Written by one of the world's leading experts on spatial data infrastructures (SDIs), this book explores existing European SDIs and the efforts of the European Union to create a framework for a multinational Infrastructure for Spatial Information in...
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Courage Sacrifice Devotion
by Noel Gillespie Publisher Comments This is the story of the last bastion of aviation exploration- the Antarctic. This is a story of young aviators going were no one has gone before, than opening up the continent....
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A Sense of Place
by Michael Shapiro 
Publisher Comments Great writers inspire readers to head out in search of foreign sunsets, but in this instance, they inspired travel writer Michael Shapiro to head out for the great writers themselves. A Sense of Place is one writer's journey to visit all the heroes who...
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Mountains
by Jack D Ives Book News Annotation For a general or school-age audience, well-qualified contributors cover general geography and climatology, mountain formation, and volcanos; plant, animal, and human life; farming, mining, damming, and climbing; and of course the requisite discussion...
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Investigations in Sanday, Orkney Volume 2: Tofts Ness, Sandnay - An Island Landscape Through 3000 Years of Prehistory
by Stephen J. Dockrill Book News Annotation Based on excavations carried out in the 1980s, this volume presents analysis on Mound 11 and the northeast peninsula of the island of Sanday, with special focus on the ancient environment. Initial discussion describes the Neolithic, bronze age, late...
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Color Atlas of the Surface Forms of the Earth
by Helmut Blume Review Anyone who has tried to describe to students the landforms that exist throughout the world has probably struggled to find suitable pictures of their features and to explain the processes of their formation. Thisvolume uses textual descriptions, diagrams,...
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The atlas of natural wonders
by Rupert Matthews Book News Annotation Not an atlas--the maps are trivial. A packaged book. Like a lightning packaged tour (five countries in five minutes). Fine color and passable black and white photos. A coffee table book. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)...
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